This event is in the past.It took place on October 4, 2025 at Axé Oakland.
Dancing Class
Dancing ClassWatch new students earn their first capoeira cords at this vibrant annual batizado. Mestre Sabiá and guest masters lead workshops, rodas, and the traditional cord-promotion ceremony that welcomes beginners into this Afro-Brazilian tradition.
Afro-Brazilian martial arts
family-friendly
workshops & demonstrations
community celebration
Tips
🥋bring water and light clothes for movement
👨👩👧kid's batizado runs morning through early afternoon
🎵expect live music and singing in the rodas
Festa da Capoeira
Fruitvale
Dancing ClassDancing ClassWatch new students earn their first capoeira cords at this vibrant annual batizado. Mestre Sabiá and guest masters lead workshops, rodas, and the traditional cord-promotion ceremony that welcomes beginners into this Afro-Brazilian tradition.
Afro-Brazilian martial arts
family-friendly
workshops & demonstrations
community celebration
Tips
🥋bring water and light clothes for movement
👨👩👧kid's batizado runs morning through early afternoon
🎵expect live music and singing in the rodas
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